Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance, lost since 1915, is found off Antarctica. An expedition that set out in search of the lost ship of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton has found it — 106 years after the vessel sank off Antarctica.
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Following another expedition later in his life, Shackleton died on South Georgia Island in 1947 and is buried there. More than a century after it sank off the coast of Antarctica, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship HMS Endurance has been located, apparently intact and in good condition.